Kaushalya Somasundaram

As the Head of Fintech Partnerships & Strategy, Kaushalya Somasundaram leads the partnership and corporate venturing for HSBC's core businesses including Global Liquidity and Cash Management, Global Trade and Receivables Finance, Custody and Global Markets. She has led HSBC investments in Fintech companies of strategic importance and the bank's forays into the world of distributed ledgers.

Kaushalya has held a variety of senior roles across HSBC including Strategy & Planning, Corporate Development and Group Audit.

Kaushalya has also been recognized in the Brummell’s 2016 list of the most inspirational women innovators in London.